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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,013.16, 289,816.99 and 114,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,013.16, 289,816.99 and 114,517.80 is: 158,033.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,013.16 : 289,816.99 = 114,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,013.16/289,816.99 = 114,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,013.16x = 289,816.99 × 114,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,013.16x = 33,189,203,811.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,189,203,811.13/210,013.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,033.93

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